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Hi, my name is Cody Tilley

I'm a Cybersecurity Professional

As cybersecurity professional and a student with the Univeristy at Albany, I'm finishing my B.S. in Cybersecurity while gaining additinal experience to broaden my technical skills. I'm also a research fellow with the Virtual Institutes for Cyber and Electromagnetic Spectrum Research and Employ program working on a collaborative project to enhance UAV cyber defenses across military and civilian industries.

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Experience

Enterprise Client Support Intern

American National Insurance
Glenmont, NY
June 2024 - August 2024

  • Provided first-level technical support, troubleshooting desktop hardware and software issues.
  • Assisted with system installations and maintenance, enhancing user productivity.
  • Collaborated with IT team to streamline support processes, reducing response times.

Public Safety Unit Intern

Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services
Albany, NY
Jan 2024 - May 2024

  • Conducted data analysis using SQL and Excel to support annual planning for public safety engagements.
  • Researched past terrorist threats, contributing to the development of red team testing strategies.

Recruitment Trainer/Instructor

United States Marine Corps
Various Locations
June 2011 - August 2023

  • Led and trained over 120 Marines, managing $1.2 million in assets with zero losses.
  • Developed training programs, licensing over 320 Marines in equipment operations.
  • Mentored multinational teams on critical infrastructure projects in high-stakes environments.

Education & Skills

University at Albany, New York

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

Expected Graduation: May 2025

  • Cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks
  • Penetration testing and vulnerability assessment
  • Informatics, data visualization, and web development

National University, La Jolla, CA

90 Quarter Units - Non Matriculated

Aug 2013 - May 2017

  • Homeland Security and Emergency Management
  • Criminology, psychology, and investigations
  • Sociology, philosophy, and ethics

Skills

  • Operating Systems: Windows, MacOS, UNIX
  • Languages: Python, SQL, Bash
  • Network Protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, FTP
  • Penetration Testing Tools: Nmap, Hydra, Metasploit

Accomplishments

Certifications

  • Intro to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks from IBM
  • Google IT Support Professional from Google
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals from Microsoft
  • Notary Public Albany County, Registration No. 01TI001267. Exp: 08/16/2027

Professional Associations

  • Virtual Institute of Cyber Operation and Research Fellowship
  • Cyber Defense Organization & Digital Forensics Association
  • Association for Information Science & Technology
  • National Society of Leadership & Success

Awards & Scholarships

  • Deans List Fall of 2023 and Spring of 2024
  • UAlbany Merit Scholarship
  • Poppo Family School for Veterans Scholarship